*general supervision - ANS-The dentist has prior knowledge and has given consent for
the procedures being performed during which the dentist is not
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the dental office or on the premises.
*indirect - ANS-The dentist is in the office, authorizes the procedures, and remains in
the office while the procedures are being performed by the allied dental personnel.
direct - ANS-The dentist is in the dental office, personally diagnoses the condition to be
treated, personally authorizes the procedure, and before dismissal of the patient,
evaluates the performance of the allied dental personnel.
personal - ANS-The dentist is personally operating on a patient and authorizes the allied
dental personnel to aid in treatment by concurrently performing supportive procedures.
DH, DT or DA must do these before administering nitrous - ANS-take a course with a
minimum of *12 hours* total comprised of didactic instruction, personally administering
and managing at least *3* individual supervised cases
who can place sealants after completing a course by a school accredited by the
commission on dental accreditation? - ANS-DH, DT, DA
*WHO can give local anesthesia after completing a course on local anesthesia from a
school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation - ANS-DH and DT (not
DA)
*Dental hygienists and licensed dental assistants shall not take impressions and bite
registrations for _____________ of fixed and removable prostheses. - ANS-Final
construction
*Before removal of bond material, a dental hygienist or licensed dental assistant must
successfully complete a course in the use of ____________ for the express purpose of
the removal of bond material from teeth. - ANS-rotary instruments
*Scope of Practice* - ANS----
DH and DA with restorative functions can place, contour, and adjust amalgam, glass
ionomers, and stainless steel crowns on class _______
(supragingival) - ANS-Class I, II, V
- a dental hygienist or dental assistant must successfully complete a board approved
course on these specific restorative procedures.
application of pit and fissure sealants - ANS-DH - general
LDA - indirect*Administer LA - ANS-DH - general
*monitor a patient on nitrous - ANS-DH - General
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